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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,573.59, 109,808.49 and 43,761.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,573.59, 109,808.49 and 43,761.46 is: 60,389.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,573.59 : 109,808.49 = 43,761.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,573.59/109,808.49 = 43,761.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,573.59x = 109,808.49 × 43,761.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,573.59x = 4,805,379,842.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,805,379,842.80/79,573.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,389.13

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